Quotes about Development
One thing other nations can learn from Hawaii, he says, is the willingness of races to work together toward common development, something he has found whites elsewhere too often unwilling to do. I
— Barack Obama
New life starts in the dark. Whether it is a seed in the ground, a baby in the womb, or Jesus in the tomb, it starts in the dark.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
It's the one thing we never quite get over: that we contain our own future.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Modern people are just like ancient ones, only more numerous.
— Barbara Kingsolver
That's high school for you, a bevy of people unfit for adult life encounters in any form.
— Barbara Kingsolver
People change, she said. Not everything stays with you all your life.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Whole phases of her children's lives, these passions that had seemed to be their purest marrow, had faded away one after another. And character persisted.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Ineffective people live day after day with unused potential.
— Stephen Covey
Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.
— Stephen Covey
If you don't let a teacher know what level you are -- by asking a question, or revealing your ignorance -- you will not learn or grow
— Stephen Covey
Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience, and it doesn't preclude the necessity to train and develop people so that their competency can rise to the level of that trust.
— Stephen Covey
The key to growth is to learn to make promises and to keep them.
— Stephen Covey